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New study predicts students’ career sector intent

New research has shed light on how to fill industry labour shortages affecting public health, food production, and animal welfare

Just how much change to schools will a new government bring?

With the federal election approaching, one expert says the Coalition and Labor have more in common on education policy than they would like to admit

Opinion: Building a leadership team

There is no exact science about how to build your leadership team, but asking some probing questions can ensure you have the right people by your side, writes principal Mark McKelson

Rethink needed on support for regional schools - expert

An expert on large-scale tests like NAPLAN says that long-term planning in education requires more than getting students to school

Paving the path to leadership

For an aspiring educational leader, taking that next step can be daunting. Fortunately, there is a way to ensure your journey on the road to leadership is a smooth one

What schools can learn from public spaces

Schools should think of their campuses as miniature cities, and adopt the same level of detail and planning that goes into the design of public spaces, says one expert

Don’t skimp on regional students – private schools

Queensland’s private schools are calling upon the major parties to address the “unacceptable” outcomes gap between country and city students

Principal’s teacher retention program lauded

A disadvantaged school in outer Brisbane is now a school of choice for new teachers, thanks to a successful retention program

The importance of induction support for teachers

Thousands of new teachers have almost finished the first term of their new careers, leading the learning of the next generation

Opinion: A Budget that revealed much about the Morrison Government

What’s left out of a government budget can often tell you more than what is in there, writes Correna Haythorpe, federal president of the Australian Education Union